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WSJ Reports Average Size of New Homes Drops

Posted on | February 10, 2010 | No Comments

Data released by the National Association of Home Builders found the average size of a new home that was completed in 2009 fell to 2,480 square feet from 2,520 square feet in 2008. The last time the average completed-home size fell by a statistically significant amount was 1982.  Homeowners surveyed said downsizing was becoming a bigger priority.  For 2010, home builders say they will focus on lower-priced models and smaller homes.

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